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Five things to do today: November 19

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:45:51 GMT

I’ve been thinking about youth a lot lately—especially in light of some remarks that Bill Clinton made the other night. Youth is often criticized for being a chaotic, irrational, impetuous time.
Source: Time Out Chicago

A Decade of Bad Movies?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:24:45 GMT

A.O. Scott's piece on a decade's worth of movies is, as usual, worth reading.
Source: The New Republic

Radio veterans ready to rumble over Dylan

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:20:36 GMT

Part debate, part intellectual knee-to-the-groin, Cinema Slapdown isn't quite a blood sport, but on a good night it's not too far off.
Source: Chicago Tribune

Exclusive CS Video: Oren Moverman on The Messenger

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:59:08 GMT

After years working as a screenwriter culminating with his teaming with Todd Haynes on the script for his Dylan tribute I'm Not There, screenwriter Oren Moverman decided to tackle his first movie as a director.
Source: Comingsoon.net

Capone talks with THE MESSENGER writer-director Oren Moverman and star Ben Foster!!!

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:33:22 GMT

I'm actually glad that films whose focal point is the current war in the Middle East are still being made.
Source: Ain't It Cool News

Books: Review:John Irving: Last Night In Twisted River

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:16:01 GMT

Last Night In Twisted River is the I’m Not There of John Irving novels.
Source: The A.V. Club

Interview: Ben Whishaw - Star quality

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:09:16 GMT

The following year, he embodied the poet aspect of Bob Dylan's life in Todd Haynes's I'm Not There. Now, inspired by the actor's "fragility", Jane Campion has cast Whishaw as the 19th century poet John Keats in Bright Star. "Fragile" and "vulnerable"
Source: The Scotsman

The 25 Scariest Moments in Non-Horror Movies

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:44:47 GMT

When you sit down to a horror film, you know, at least on a basic level, what you're getting into. Whether or not the movie delivers, what you've been promised, and what you're braced for or looking forward to, are scares.
Source: Independent Film Channel

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:05:26 GMT

Directors Todd Haynes (L), Angela Ismailos (C) and John Sayles attend the ''Great Directors" photocall at the Sala Grande during at the 66th Venice Film Festival September 3, 2009.

Photo from Getty Images by Getty Images North America

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:24:00 GMT

NEW YORK - APRIL 30: Richard Schoff, actress Meg Ryan and director Todd Haynes onstage at the Awards Night party during the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival at USB on April 30, 2009 in New York City.

Todd Haynes: Casting Cate Blanchett as Bob Dylan

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 13:52:50 GMT